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Cynthia L. Palka, PCC, RAC
President
Cynthia works as an executive
coach and leadership consultant to both public and private sectors on issues
surrounding change and performance. She has been working in the life sciences
arena since 1992, specializing in executive recruitment, development, and
performance enhancement, and her clients have included start-up companies as
well as global corporations. Cynthia’s technical expertise includes four years
of bench experience in pharmaceutical drug discovery and development. She is a
Regulatory Affairs Certified (RAC) professional for pharmaceutical, biotech, and
medical device products.
Cynthia has earned her Professional Certified Coach (PCC) credential through the
International Coaching Federation and she is a Certified Empowerment Coach through IPEC Coaching. She earned a BS degree in Chemistry from Canisius College and an MS
degree in Chemistry from Princeton University. Cynthia is a trained
administrator of the Genos Emotional Intelligence (EI) Assessment and the
Platinum Rule® Behavioral Style Assessment. She has also received formal
training in facilitation, leadership onboarding, and conflict management.
Cynthia is a member of several
organizations including the International Coach Federation, the Healthcare
Businesswomen's Association, the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society, and the
Drug Information Association. She
is a columnist for PharmaChem magazine on Leading Change.
Cynthia is a frequent keynote
speaker and workshop presenter to a variety of audiences on topics relating to
leadership, transition management, team building, emotional intelligence, career
development, and work/life balance.
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